Ginnys 742408 User manual

BRAND
BRIGHTS .9 CU. FT. DIGITAL
MICROWAVE OVEN
User Guide
Item: 742408
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safeguards 3-4
Electrical Safety 4
 Specicaons 5
GettoKnowYourAppliance  5-6
How to Operate 7-10
Cleaning & Care 11
Recipes    12-15
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Thank you for purchasing this Ginny’s Brand
Brights .9 Cu. Ft. Microwave Oven. This oven
will brighten up any kitchen and your day
witheasytousefunconsandme-saving
opons.Thecompactovennotonlytsina
limited space, but it has a fun design, and 10
power levels. Enjoy!
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
• FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. Do not use this appliance for other than its
intended use.
•REMOVEallpackagingmaterialsandlabelsbeforerstuse.
• WASH all removable parts and wipe down the inside of the oven before
rstuse.SeeCleaning&Careonpage11.
•ASHORTCORDisprovidedtoreducethehazardsresulngfrom
entanglement or tripping. Do not drape the cord over the counter or
tabletop, where it can be pulled on or tripped over.
• We do not recommend using an extension cord with this appliance.
However,IFANEXTENSIONCORDISUSED,themarkedelectricalrang
shouldbeatleastasgreatastheelectricalrangofthisappliance.
• CLOSE SUPERVISION is necessary when using this appliance near
CHILDREN.
• A FIRE may occur if this appliance is used near FLAMMABLE MATERIALS.
REMOVE TWIST TIES. Do not OVERCOOK FOOD. DO NOT use aluminum
foil, metal utensils, or styrofoam in this oven. Do not place the oven or
its cord on or near a heated surface. IF MATERIALS INSIDE THE OVEN
SHOULD IGNITE, KEEP OVEN DOOR CLOSED, TURN OVEN OFF, AND DIS-
CONNECT THE POWER CORD, OR SHUT OFF POWER AT THE CIRCUIT
BREAKER PANEL.
• This appliance should always be used on a STABLE, DRY, HEAT-RESISTANT
SURFACE.
•DonotuseanaccessoryoraachmentnotrecommendedbyGinny’s,as
this may cause injury, or damage the appliance.
• Keep hands, hair and clothing away from all MOVING PARTS.
• Always use OVEN MITTS when handling hot food or appliances. Do not
aempttomoveanappliancewhenitishot,orhashotcontents.
• DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS OVEN WITH THE DOOR OPEN.
Open-dooroperaoncanresultinharmfulexposuretomicrowave
energy. DO NOT TAMPER WITH THE DOOR SAFETY LOCKS. DO NOT
ALLOW FOOD OR CLEANER RESIDUE TO BUILD-UP AROUND DOOR AREA.
• Products such as whole eggs in the shell and sealed containers
(closedglassjars,sealedplasccontainers)shouldnotbeheatedinthis
oven, as they may EXPLODE from built-up pressure.
(connuedonpage4)
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ELECTRICAL SAFETY
This appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug. This is a
safety feature to reduce the risk of electrical shock. Using an extension
cord is not recommended with this appliance. It is recommended that
an electrical outlet serving ONLY this appliance be used. This outlet must
beproperlyinstalledandgrounded.Ifyouhaveanyquesonsaboutthe
groundingorelectricalinstrucons,contactaqualiedelectrician.Donot
aempttomodifythepluginanyway.Ginny’scannotacceptanyliability
fordamageorinjuryresulngfromfailuretoobservethesesafety
procedures.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• Liquids can be OVERHEATED BEYOND THE BOILING POINT WITHOUT
APPEARING TO BE BOILING due to surface tension of the liquid. Visible
bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the oven is not
always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY
BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO
THE LIQUID.
•DONOTHEATOILorfatinlargequanes(likefordeepfrying)inthis
microwave!
• Pierce foods with heavy skins, such as whole potatoes or whole squash,
before cooking, as they may EXPLODE from built-up pressure.
• Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. Allow 4” for the
back, 8” above and 2” on the sides between the oven and wall or
cabinet.
• This oven generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and may cause interference to your TV or radio. Try to correct
interferencebyincreasingtheseparaonbetweentheequipmentand
theoven,orconnecttheequipmentandoventodierentoutletson
dierentcircuits.Consultanexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
•Donotuseoutdoors.Donotusethisproductnearwaterorinalocaon
with high humidity.
• NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE THIS APPLIANCE.
• DO NOT USE AN APPLIANCE WITH A DAMAGED CORD OR PLUG, OR
AFTER THE APPLIANCE MALFUNCTIONS, OR HAS BEEN DAMAGED IN
ANY MANNER.

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SPECIFICATIONS
OUTPUTRang 900 W
POWER RATING INPUT 120V,60Hz,1350W
CAPACITY .9cu..
CORD LENGTH 40”
OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS 11“ × 19” × 14” inches
INSIDE DIMENSIONS 811/16×133/8×135/8inches
NET WEIGHT Approx. 30lbs
MODEL P90D23AP-A3
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1. Door Safety Lock System
2. Oven Window
3. Turntable Ring
4.TurntableSha
5.DoorReleaseBuon
6.DisplayWindowandControlPanel
7.WaveGuide(MicaPlate)
8. Glass Turntable
(connuedonpage6)
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DISPLAY WINDOW Showscurrentme,cookingme,power,and
other indicators.
CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS
QUICK COOK BUTTONS (6) Allow you to cook or reheat food without
enteringpowerlevelorme(seepages7-8formoreinformaon).
NUMBER PAD BUTTONS (0-9)Touchtosetmeoramount.
CLOCK BUTTON Usetosettheclock(seepage8forinstrucons).
RESET BUTTON Clearsallprevioussengsbeforesenganother
funconandisusedtosettheChildLock(seepage10forinstrucons).
POWER BUTTON UsetosetpowerlevelsotherthanHIGH/100%(see
page9forinstrucons).YoucanpressPOWERanymeduringcooking
to check the current power level.
TIMER BUTTONThemerfunconsindependently,evenwhilea
cookingprogramisinprocess(seepage8forinstrucons).
COOK BUTTON Useformul-stagecooking.Itenablescookingat
mulplepowerandmesengs(seepage9forinstrucons).
COOK BY WEIGHT BUTTONSetscookmeautomacallywhenweight
offoodisentered(seeinstruconsonpage10).
DEFROST BY WEIGHT BUTTON Setsdefrostmeautomacallywhen
weightoffoodisentered(seeinstruconsonpage10).
SPEED DEFROST BUTTON Allowsyoutodefrostbyenteringdesiredme
(seeinstruconsonpage10).
START/STOP BUTTON Touch to start or stop cooking.

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POTATO BUTTON
1. Touch POTATO once for 4 - 6 oz. potatoes. Touch POTATO twice for
8-10 oz. potatoes.
2. Enter number of potatoes from 1 to 4.
3.TouchSTART/STOP.
POPCORN BUTTON
1. Touch POPCORN once for a bag of microwave popcorn.
2.TouchSTART/STOP.
Tochangethedefaultme,touchPOPCORNtwice.Usethe
number pad to enter desired minutes and seconds between
:01-99:99.TouchSTART/STOP.THIS NEW COOKING TIME WILL
REMAIN THE DEFAULT WHENEVER YOU USE THE POPCORN
BUTTON (UNLESS THE POWER IS CUT OFF, OR THE OVEN IS
UNPLUGGED - THEN IT WILL NEED TO BE SET AGAIN).
PIZZA BUTTON
1.TouchPIZZAoncetoreheatasliceofpizza(acoverisrecommended).
TouchPIZZAtwicetocookawholemicrowaveablefrozenpizza(5-6
oz.).Deepdishpizzasmayrequiremoreme.
2.TouchSTART/STOP.
BEVERAGE BUTTON
1. Touch BEVERAGE once for 5-7 oz., touch BEVERAGE twice for 9-11 oz.
2. Use the number pad to enter number of cups from 1 to 4.
3.TouchSTART/STOP.
(connuedonpage8)
SETTING THE QUICK COOK BUTTONS
 Only use dishes that are marked “microwave safe”.Disconnue
using any dish which becomes very hot when used in a
microwave oven.
WARNING: ALWAYS USE OVEN MITTS WHEN HANDLING HOT FOOD!

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SETTING THE CLOCK
1. Touch CLOCK.
2.Usethenumberpadtoenterthecorrectme.
3. Touch CLOCK again.
Thisisa12hourclock.Whentheovenisrstpluggedinorwhen
powerresumesaerapowerinterrupon,thedisplaywillshow
ENTER CLOCK TIME. If you prefer to not have the clock displayed,
simplytouchRESETtoenablecookingsengs.
SETTING THE TIMER
1. Touch TIMER.
2.Usethenumberpadtoentertheamountofmebetween:01-99:99.
3.TouchSTART/STOP.
4.Themecountdowncanbeseeninthedisplaywindowforveseconds
beforeclockorcookingmeisreturnedtodisplay.
5.TouchTIMERandthentouchRESETtocancelthemer.
FROZEN FOOD BUTTON
1.TouchFROZENFOODonceforasmall(6-7oz.)frozendinner.Touch
FROZENFOODtwiceforalarger(10-11oz.)dinner.
2. Use the number pad to enter number of dinners you are cooking at
onemefrom1-2(werecommendcookingonly1atameforbest
results).
3.TouchSTART/STOP.
REHEAT BUTTON
1. Touch REHEAT once to reheat a plate of food (a cover is
recommended).
2.TouchSTART/STOP.

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NUMBER POWER LEVEL
990%
880%
770%
6 60%
5 50%
440%
330%
220%
110%
SETTING A COOKING PROGRAM
A. ONE-STAGE COOKING
1.Usethenumberpadtosetacookingmebetween:01-99:99.
2.IfyouwanttosetapowerlevelotherthanHIGH/100%,touchPOWER,
then use the number pad to enter the power level:
B.TWO-STAGECOOKING:Ifyourreciperequiresdierentstagesof
cookingatdierenttemperatures.
1. Set stage one - Follow steps above in ONE-STAGE COOKING. DO NOT
TOUCHSTART/STOP.
2. Set stage two - Touch COOK, then use the number pad to set the
stagetwocookingmebetween:01-99:99.TouchPOWER,thenuse
the number pad to enter the power level.
3.TouchSTART/STOP.
4.Themicrowaveovenwillbeeponemewhenitswitchesfromstage
onetostagetwo,andwillconnuecookingunlstagetwois
nished.

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SETTING THE CHILD LOCK Thislockpreventsunsupervisedoperaon
by children.
1. To set, press and hold RESET for 3 seconds. LOCK is indicated on the
display window.
2.Tocancel,pressandholdRESETfor3seconds.LOCKindicaon
disappears.
SETTING DEFROST BY WEIGHT
1. Touch DEFROST BY WEIGHT once.
2.Usingthenumberpad,entertheweightofthefoodinpounds1-5.
3.TouchSTART/STOP.
4.Whiledefrosng,themicrowaveovenwillbeeptoremindyoutoturn
foodover.Aerturningthefood,pressSTART/STOPtoresumecooking.
SETTING SPEED DEFROST
1. Touch SPEED DEFROST once.
2.Usingthenumberpad,enterdesiredmefrom:01-99:99.
3.TouchSTART/STOP.
4.Whiledefrosng,themicrowaveovenwillNOTbeeptoremindyouto
turnfoodover.PressSTART/STOPtoresumecooking.
SETTING COOK BY WEIGHT
1. Touch COOK BY WEIGHT once.
2. Using the number pad, enter the weight of the food in pounds 1-3 (you
willneedtoenterthenumbertwicesoitshowsinthedisplaywindow).
3.TouchSTART/STOP.

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1.Turnothemicrowaveoven.
2. Always allow the appliance to cool completely before cleaning.
3. The oven should be cleaned regularly. Failure to maintain the oven
in a clean condion could aect the life of the appliance and/or
result in a hazardous situaon (health hazard or re hazard).
4.Whenfoodsplaers,orspilledliquidsadheretoovenwalls,wipe
with a damp cloth. A mild detergent may be used if the oven gets
very dirty. Do not use abrasive brushes or pads.
5.Itisimportanttokeepthewaveguideclean.Excessivebuild-upof
splaeredfoodcouldpreventthemicrowavesfrompassing
throughtocook/heatfood.DO NOT REMOVE THE WAVE GUIDE.
6.Theglassturntableandturntableringmaybewashedinmild,
soapywater,orinadishwasher(ringontoprackonly).
7. The exterior surfaces should be cleaned with a damp cloth. To
preventdamagetotheoperangpartsinsidetheoven,water
shouldnotbeallowedtoseepintothevenlaonopenings.
8. Wipe the window on both sides with a damp cloth to remove any
spillsorsplaers.
9.Donotallowthecontrolpaneltobecomewet.Cleanwithaso,
damp cloth. When cleaning the control panel, leave the oven door
open to prevent accidentally turning on the oven.
10. Do not immerse any electrical appliance, its cord or plug, into
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
½ c. seasoned bread crumbs 2 chicken breasts, skinned
¼ c. Parmesan cheese, grated 1 c. pasta sauce
1 egg 2 oz. mozzarella cheese, grated
1. Mix the bread crumbs and Parmesan in a shallow bowl.
2. Beat the egg in another shallow bowl.
3. Dip the chicken in the egg, then roll in the bread crumb mixture to coat
fully.
4.Placethecoatedchickenintheboomofamicrowave-safedishwith
cover(Iusedaglasscasseroledish).
5.Coverandmicrowaveatfullpowerfor5minutes.Turnthechickenwith
tongs. Pour the sauce over the chicken.
6.Coverandcookanother4minutesatfullpower.
7. Add the mozzarella to the top of the chicken and sauce. Cover and cook 1
moreminuteorunlthecheeseismelted.
8.Letstand,covered,about3minutes.Chickenshouldreach165°Fwhen
done.
9. Serve over cooked pasta.
Serves 2

1headcauliower,rinsed,leavestrimmed    
½ c. mayonnaise
1 T. prepared mustard
1 t. dry mustard
2-4 oz. cheddar cheese, shredded
salt & pepper to taste
(connuedonpage13)

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1.Placethecauliowerheadinamicrowave-safedishwithcover(Iused
aglasscasserole),stemdown.
2.Coverandcookonfullpower7minutes(cauliowershouldbeprey
tender, but not mushy –addmoremeifneeded).
3. Mix mayonnaise and both mustards in a small bowl.
4.Usingapastrybrush,coatthecauliowerwiththemayonnaise
mixture. Sprinkle the cheese on top.
5.Coverandcookfor1moreminuteonhigh,orunlthecheeseis
melted.
6.Addsaltandpeppertotaste.
Serves 4

1can(24oz.)applepielling 2T.brownsugar
¼c.Bisquick®    3T.buer,soened
¼ c. quick oats vanilla ice cream
½ t. cinnamon caramel syrup topping
1.Usingfoursmallmicrowave-safebowlsorcups,splittheapplepielling
evenly in each.
2. In a small mixing bowl, add the Bisquick®, oats, cinnamon, brown sugar
andbuer.Sr/mashwithaforkunlcrumbly.
3.Sprinklethecrumblytoppingovertheapplepielling(puteven
amountsineachbowlorcup).
4. Loosely cover each bowl or cup with a paper towel or wax paper. Place
one or two in the microwave at once, and cook on HIGH four minutes,
orunlheatedthrough.
5.Letstanduncoveredforveminutes,thenservewithvanillaicecream
and caramel syrup.
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2-3lbs.porkribs  1can(10-15oz.)tomatosauce
1largeonion,minced 2-3T.hotsauce(ormoretotaste)
2T.brownsugar  ½t.salt(addmoreorlesstotaste)
2T.cidervinegar  ¼t.pepper(addmoreorlesstotaste)
1 t. prepared mustard
1.Cutribstotyourmicrowave-safedishwithcover(Iusedaglasscas-
seroledish).
2. Mix remaining ingredients in a medium size bowl.
3. Dip ribs in sauce to fully coat, and put ribs in the microwave-safe dish.
Pour remaining sauce over top of the ribs.
4.Coverandcookon50%powerfor15minutes.
5.Usingtongs,turnribpieces.Coverandcookon50%powerforanother
15minutes.
6.Whendone,meatshouldbetenderandreach170°.(Ifaddionalmeis
needed,addin5minuteincrements.)
7. Add more salt and pepper to taste.
Serves 2

2packs(8squareseach)semi-sweetchocolate ¼t.salt
1can(14oz.)sweetenedcondensedmilk  1c.walnuts,chopped
2t.vanillaextract     buer
1. Place half the chocolate and half the milk in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat
onHIGHforoneminute,sr.HeatonHIGHforanotherminute.Repeat
with second half of chocolate and milk.
2.Combineandsrchocolatemixtureunlcompletelysmooth.
3. Mix in vanilla, salt and walnuts. When blended well, pour into a cake pan
orcookiesheetthathasbeenlightlygreasedwithbuer.
4.Refrigerateunlrm(about2hours),thencutintoapproximately30
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
4 medium size baking potatoes ¼ t. garlic powder
3-4 green onions, sliced 2-3 T. cheddar cheese, grated
2T.buer    2-3T.Parmesancheese,grated
½ c. milk, heated pepper, to taste
½t.salt(ormoretotaste)  paprika,totaste
1.Scrubpotatoeswell,thenbakeperinstruconsonpage7.Letcoolunl
able to handle.
2. Cut potatoes in half, lengthwise. Using a tablespoon, scoop out the
cooked potato and place in a mixing bowl (take special care to keep
thepotatoskinsintact).
3.Mashthepotatoes.Addtheonions,buer,milk,saltandgarlicpowder.
Whippotatoesunlsmooth(useamixerifyouhaveonetomakethis
easier).
4. Spoon the potato mixture back into the potato skins and arrange on a
microwave-safe plate. Cook on HIGH for 2 minutes.
5.Sprinklethepotatoeswithbothcheeses.HeatagainonHIGHfor
another2minutesorunlcheeseismelted.
6.Sprinklethepotatoeswithpepperandpaprika.Letcoolforaminute
or 2.
7. Serve with sour cream, bacon bits, or your favorite toppings.
Serves6-8

WARRANTY
Ginny’s warrants this product free from defects in material and
workmanship for one year from provable date of purchase.
Withinthiswarrantyperiod,Ginny’swillrepairorreplace,atitsopon,
defecvepartsatnocharge,providedtheproductisreturned,freight
prepaid with proof of purchase to Ginny’s. Allow 2-4 weeks for return
shipping.
Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverimproperinstallaon,misuse,abuseorneglect
on part of the owner. Warranty is also invalid in any case that the product is
takenapartorservicedbyanunauthorizedservicestaon.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrightsandtheymayvaryfrom
state to state.
THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND
CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE
OF MERCHANTIBILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Ginny’s, Inc.
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Monroe,WI53566
CustomerService:800-544-1590
8:00 a.m. to Midnight CST, Monday through Friday
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